Waterfront vacation rentals in Tennessee

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An A-frame cabin with a striking black exterior features a bright yellow door and large windows. A cozy deck area includes a modern seating arrangement and a round fire pit. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the secluded and tranquil setting.
Cabin in Smithville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A-Frame Home Near Lake w/ Amazing Views & Firepit!

Unique A-Frame w/seasonal views of Center Hill Lake & year-round views of nature. Rest, relax & rejuvenate at this Center Hill A-Frame. You will love this tranquil triangle cabin with its modern, quirky & fun touches in a peaceful & secluded neighborhood. For a small space, it has BIG style & a luxurious feel. It’s less than 1/2 to the neighborhood boat launch/lake access. “Acute Triangle” is an understatement. Perfect Couples Getaway Cabin! Close to waterfalls. Book your A-frame stay today! 💛

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A serene cottage stands next to a clear, turquoise pond, surrounded by lush greenery. The building features a light exterior with large windows. Two chairs are positioned near the water's edge, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Crossville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Nanny’s Cottage

Conveniently close to Fairfield Glade Golf courses, and other activities. Nanny’s Cottage is 300sqft with 1 full bed room w/ queen bed, full bath, washer and dryer, and WiFi. It has big picturesque windows for lots of natural lighting, but also blackout blinds to darken the inside. The outside of the property boasts a beautiful pond and dock to have a relaxing place to sit and enjoy the sunshine and fresh air. To enjoy the outside on those chilly nights we have a fire pit with outdoor sitting.

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the warm glow of interior lighting. The exterior deck extends towards the lush greenery, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding nature. Hills are visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Sparta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Big Bottom Bungalow: Park Views, Secluded, Hot Tub

You can soak in tranquility at this modern cabin with a hot tub, indoor fireplace and outdoor living space. The Caney Fork River borders the 63 acre farm, which connects directly to over 60,000 acres of protected wilderness where you have free access to miles of hiking trails, magical waterfalls, historic homesteads and impressive caves. At the cabin, you can listen to the sounds of nature as you take in the scenic valley views of Big Bottom and the mountain views of Scott’s Gulf State Park.

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The charming log cabin stands in the twilight, featuring an inviting exterior with warm lights illuminating the porch. Smoke gently rises from a nearby fire pit, surrounded by natural woodland, creating a serene atmosphere in the Smoky Mountains.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Paradise in the Smokies Heart tub Fireplace Hottub

A true cozy log cabin located in the heart of the smokies 7 miles from the center of Pigeon Forge. Relax and enjoy the real wood burning fireplace on a cool night or enjoy the peaceful fire pit on our beautiful 3/4 acre wooded lot. Watch wildlife from the wraparound deck with a lovely pond view where you can fish. The hot tub awaits after a long day of enjoying the smokies! For a final special touch enjoy the beautiful romantic heart tub. This little cabin is a perfect romantic escape.

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a private creek meandering alongside. A spacious porch features wooden railings and outdoor lighting, offering views of the creek and surrounding nature. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the serene environment.
Home in Graysville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Gray Creek Cabin

Unplug, unwind, and immerse yourself in nature at this private creekside cabin. Nestled deep in the woods and surrounded by trees and birdsong, this peaceful retreat is the perfect escape from everyday life—yet only 35 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Step outside and you’ll hear the gentle flow of the creek just steps away. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, soak in the hot tub under the stars, or simply enjoy the quiet serenity of the forest. This cabin was made for slowing down.

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An aerial view captures a modern glamping dome set among trees, featuring a private hot tub on the deck. Wooden pathways lead to outdoor seating areas, including a natural gas fire pit, all surrounded by fall foliage.
Dome in Smithville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Morning Mist at Five Meadows Farms

Nature meets luxury in this unique glamping dome experience. Enjoy the privacy of a peaceful, secluded setting, complete with everything you need for a one-of-a-kind getaway. Heating and A/C, full bathroom, Luxury Saatva mattresses & bedding. Functional kitchenette, and private outdoor living space with private hot tub and natural gas fire pit. Booked for your desired dates?! Check out our Highland Views Dome! Same amenities, same property! https://www.airbnb.com/h/ygahighlandview

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Cabin in Coalmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

The Coalmont Cabin - Romantic Lakefront Escape

A quiet lakeside retreat made for slow mornings and star-filled nights. Wake to coffee on the deck as the fog drifts across the water, geese gather along the shoreline, and the world feels still for just a little longer. Spend your afternoons out on the lake, gliding through lily pads in a moment that feels like a scene from The Notebook. Tucked among the trees with a saltwater spa beneath the stars, The Cabin is where peaceful seclusion meets unforgettable memories.

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The round cottage features a distinctive slate roof and large windows, providing expansive views of the lush, green surroundings. A wraparound deck with seating allows for outdoor relaxation, while landscaped stones lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Cleveland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Fairytale Cottage on Private French Country Estate

Welcome to Laurel Park, a gated fairytale retreat tucked beside Candies Creek in a peaceful valley, yet minutes from downtown Cleveland, TN. Enter through the French Country Estate electronic gates and follow the scenic drive into a private cottage where time slows and magic feels real. Perfect for romantic escapes, honeymoons, princess parties, and soul-restoring getaways—The Cottage at Laurel Park invites you to unplug, unwind, and believe in a little magic.

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Treehouse in Tracy City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Owl’s Nest Treehouse Getaway w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable treehouse escape. One of the few treehouse cabins in Tracy City, located on 2 acres of beautiful wooded land. We are less than 1 mile from South Cumberland State Park with access to hiking trails, creeks, and Mountain views. Enjoy the sounds of the woods on our elevated deck, or relax in the private hot tub down below. The newly renovated outdoor space includes a grill, fire pit, pond & hanging egg chairs.

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The exterior of a modern cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a metal roof and large windows. The structure is surrounded by greenery and dramatic rock formations, with warm lights illuminating the porch area, creating a welcoming ambiance facing the Tennessee River and mountain views.
Home in Chattanooga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Our Catty Shack

Oliver and Lacey (the cats) would love to welcome you to Our Catty Shack! ***NOTE: Our Catty Shack comes WITH indoor/outdoor CATS*** This spiritual retreat is nestled between imposing ridgelines, abuts a state forest, and faces the powerful Tennessee river. Enjoy dramatic sun and moon rises. Luxuriate in the hot tub. Feast your eyes on the views. Only 15 minutes to downtown Chattanooga - with the peace of the country - have it all here.

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Cabin in Savannah
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

New! Coral Ridge on Indian Creek-A Couples Getaway

Coral Ridge is the perfect place for two. Escape it all and enjoy nature and relaxation at it’s finest. Take in the amazing view while soaking in a hot tub and listening to the sounds of the waterfall all at the same time. Need a little adventure? Take a hike down our scenic trail to the beautiful clear waters of Indian Creek. Wade in the rapids, cast for a small mouth, or just simply kick back and meditate in these beautiful surroundings.

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The cabin features a rustic wooden facade with a stone chimney, surrounded by nature. A spacious porch wraps around the structure, and vibrant trees with pink blossoms add color to the setting. The entrance is marked by a welcoming sign that reads 'Cabin by the Creek.'
Cabin in Cookeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

Cabin by the Creek

The cabin is a wonderful place for a family retreat or couples getaway! It is conveniently located 3 minutes from a four lane highway and is less than 15 minutes south of a town that has a population of around 5,000 and 20-30 minutes north of a larger college town of approximately 35,000. The Cabin is nestled by a shallow creek and faces 25 wooded acres that are ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.

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